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Chat (Vendor Guides)
Below are the Vendor Guides on how to use Chat within your canvas course
How do I use Chat as an instructor?
How do I use inline Chat as an instructor?
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Transitioning to Canvas @ Yale
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Classes*v2 To Canvas - Tool Comparison
Transition Information and Timeline
Project Site Migration
Migrate Classes*v2 Resources to Canvas Files
How to Use Course Archive Once Downloaded
Migrate Classes*v2 Test and Quizzes to Canvas Quizzes
Bulk Migration Information
Course Archiver Tool
Shopping Period
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Shopping Period
Implementing Teaching Practices with Canvas
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Implementing Online Discussions
Setting Up Your Canvas Course
Setting Up Your Syllabus
Proven Practices for File Storage
Implementing Peer Review Assessments
Training, Help, & More Resources
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Other Ways to Get Help
Training Opportunities
Canvas How-To Articles
Beginning of Term Checklist
Quick Start Guide for Instructors
Supported Browsers
Instructor Notification Recommendations
Canvas @ Yale Flyers & Brochures
Announcements
5
Announcements (Vendor Guides)
Announcements versus Inbox use
Receiving Announcements and Inbox Messages Created by You
How do I Communicate with my students?
How do I Create an Announcement?
Assignments
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Assignments (Vendor Guides)
How do I create Assignments?
Creating Weighted Groups for Assignments
How do I Grade Assignments?
How do I create Media Recording Assignments?
Duplicating an Assignment
Attendance/ Roll Call
2
Attendance/Roll Call (Vendor Guides)
Activating the Attendance Tool
Calendar
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Calendar (Vendor Guides)
How to Set Office Hours (Scheduler Tool)
Canvas Accessibility
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Canvas Accessibility (Vendor)
General Accessibility Guidelines
Canvas @ Yale Information
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Canvas @ Yale Umbrella Sites
End of Add/Drop Period
Course Reserves in Canvas Course
How do I post my Syllabus in Canvas?
How to Request a Sandbox Course
Courses in Past Terms
How do I change my name?
How to View Past Term Courses and Classes*v2 Migrated Courses
Canvas Video Guides
Canvas Documentation for Librarians
Chat
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Chat (Vendor Guides)
Collaboration
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Collaboration (Vendor Guides)
Conferences
1
Conferences (Vendor Guides)
Conversations/ Inbox
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Conversations/Inbox (Vendor Guides)
How do I use Conversations (Inbox)?
Announcements versus Inbox use
How do I Communicate with my students?
Discussions
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Discussions (Vendor Guides)
How do I Create a Discussion Board?
External Apps to use with Canvas @ Yale
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External Apps Overview
External App: Cengage Learning
External App: Examity
External App: ExamSoft
External Apps: Faculty Enlight - Linking Your Canvas Course to Faculty Enlight
External App: LibGuides
External App: MobLab
External App: Moodle + WIRIS
External App: NoteBowl
External App: Perusall
Integrating Perusall with Canvas
External App: PlayPosit
External App: Turnitin
External App: VoiceThread
External App: VoiceThread Assignment Builder
External App: WileyPLUS
External App: Zoom
Anonymous Feedback Tool
How do I use the Email Lists tool?
Using Post'Em within your Canvas site
How do I use the Sign-Up Tool?
Embedding Box into a Canvas Course
External App: Gradescope
Files
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Files (Vendor Guides)
Files and File Storage Quotas in Canvas
Migrate Classes*v2 Resources to Canvas Files
How do I create folders in my course "Files" area?
Using the Content Selector Panel To Add Links to Files
How do I upload a file to a course?
Global Navigation
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Global Navigation (Vendor Guides)
Grades
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Grades (Vendor Guides)
Bulk Import Grades into Gradebook
Blind Grading
Gradebook Information
How to Use Speed Grader
Due Dates versus Display Dates
How to Change Grading Schemes
How do I submit audio/video feedback to a student?
Groups
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Groups (Vendor Guides)
Accessing Group Sites
How do I Create Groups?
Media Library
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What is the Media Library tool?
How do I add media files to the media library?
How do I create a video assignment?
How can I share a video?
How can I share a folder?
How can I see other folders I have access to?
What are the search features?
How do I move my media?
How can I copy/move multiple items to another folder?
How instructors and students can comment in video?
How can I see viewing habits?
How do I record my own videos using Panopto Recorder?
How do I migrate Media Library course content from one library to another?
How do I find and move content that was in Media Gallery?
How do I add and edit captions?
Mid-Semester Feedback
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Mid-Semester Feedback
Modules
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Modules (Vendor Guides)
How do I Create Modules?
Locking a Module from Students
Download Course to View Offline
Pages
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Pages (Vendor Guides)
Embedding Box in Canvas Page
People Tool
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People (Vendor Guide)
People Tool versus Photo Roster
Restricting Teaching Fellow’s Access to Specific Sections
How do I edit user roles in a course?
How do I add users to my course?
Permissions & Roles
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Role Permissions
Canvas @ Yale Roles and Permissions
Course Roles
How do I edit user roles in a course?
Polling & Clicker/Device Registration
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How do I participate in the PollEverywhere pilot?
How do I import a course roster in Poll Everywhere
How do I import a class roster from Canvas in to TurningPoint?
How do I update a class roster in TurningPoint?
How do I enable ResponseWare to allow mobile device use?
Quizzes
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Quizzes (Vendor Guides)
Strategies for Delivering Exams in Canvas
Rich Content Editor
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Rich Content Editor (Vendor Guide)
Using the Rich Content Editor
Using the Content Selector Panel To Add Links to Files
Rubrics
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Rubics (Vendor Guides)
Settings
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Settings (Vendor Guides)
How do I modify the Default Notification Settings?
How do I set Availability Dates
How Do I Change My Course Name and Course Number in Canvas?
How to Change a Redirect Link
How to Disable Offline Course Option
How Do I Create A Web-Link in My Course Navigation?
How to Change Course End Date
How can I see what the students see?
Copy Content from One Canvas Course Into Another Canvas Course
How do I re-organize my Course Navigation?
How to Change a Redirect Link
Tips on Importing Course Content
How do I publish or unpublish my Canvas course?
How to Favorite your Course
How do I restore deleted items?
How do I create a zip file?
Discussion Sections - Time, Date, and Location Visibility
Speedgrader
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SpeedGrader (Vendor Guides)
How to Use Speed Grader
Setting Up Your Course Site
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How do I post my Syllabus in Canvas?
How do I upload a file to a course?
How do I create folders in my course "Files" area?
How do I add users to my course?
How do I publish or unpublish my Canvas course?
Restricting Teaching Fellow’s Access to Specific Sections
Supported Browsers
Canvas @ Yale Umbrella Sites
How to Change Grading Schemes
Creating Weighted Groups for Assignments
Using the Rich Content Editor
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